biggest story right now is evansville, indiana, indianapolis, and columbus, ohio, blizzard conditions with over a foot of snow expected there. so where do we expect the most severe weather today? eastern parts of georgia, south carolina, north carolina, and southern parts of virginia. and on northern side of this system, it's cold air, it's snow, and a lot of it. blizzard-like conditions in the ohio valley. later today and tonight, interior portions of the northeast and i think places in pennsylvania and upstate new york, maybe syracuse maybe state college, pennsylvania may see one to two feet of snow and add to that winds of 50 miles an hour, a lot of the big airports in the east effected. we're going to see a lot of travel problems during the day today. >> jeff berardelli thanks. >>> fears for a perfect storm for an economic disaster are growing with the fiscal cliff just six days away. a new poll finds 50% of americans think president obama and congress will reach a deal in time but that number has dropped in the past week. president obama plans to cut short his family vacation in